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Catherine Burke — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Burke across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1854), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1854
Female
Head
Born: Ireland
Widowed
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Year of Immigration | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Pt Of Precinct 8 Town Of Lake Chicago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1854 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Burke | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Catherine Burke | Head | — | 46 | ~1854 |
| Thomas Burke | Son | — | 21 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 46
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1854 — 3 household members
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Year of Immigration | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 51
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1859 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 32 |
| Children Born | 8 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Year of Immigration | 1867 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 63
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1857 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Catharine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Unemployed |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Catherine Burke across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Burke
Head · 1900 · age 46 · b. ~1854 · Illinois
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1900 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1900 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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26 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu280unit:0368)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John Gannon | 31 | Head | Teamster | Ireland |
| 52 | Mary Gannon | 30 | Wife | — | England |
| 53 | Margaret Gannon | 11 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 54 | James Jones | 50 | Head | Day Laborer | Ireland |
| 55 | Julia Jones | 46 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 56 | Margaret Jones | 14 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 57 | Henry Nortman | 45 | Head | Fireman | Austria |
| 58 | Ellen Muldron | 44 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 59 | John Muldron | 19 | Son | Agt News Co | Illinois |
| 60 | Elinor Muldron | 16 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 61 | Patrick Ryan | 40 | Boarder | Day Laborer | New York |
| 62 | Catherine Burke THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 63 | Thomas Burke | 21 | Son | Butcher | Ireland |
| 64 | Annie Burke | 20 | Daughter | — | Ireland |
| 65 | Ole Rasmussen | 45 | Head | Car Repairer | Denmark |
| 66 | Annie Rasmussen | 47 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 67 | Axel Rasmussen | 17 | Son | Meat Packer | Illinois |
| 68 | Cristina Rasmussen | 12 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 69 | Patrick Doran | 30 | Head | Day Laborer | Ireland |
| 70 | Bridget Doran | 26 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 71 | Lizzie Doran | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Frederick Doran | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Michael Doran | None | Son | — | Illinois |
| 74 | William Lagergren | 44 | Boarder | Janitor | Sweden |
| 75 | Daniel Grayson | 47 | Boarder | Day Laborer | Kentucky |
| 76 | — | None | Boarder | — | — |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)